Care Products & Services Press Releases

Kent care home named runner-up in Care Home Idol 2014

carehome.co.uk (28-Jan-15)

Ashley Gardens Care Centre has been named runner-up in the annual Care Home Idol contest. Residents and staff from the care home came second in the talent contest with their funny, improvised performance of the musical South.....    read full article

Shackletons Deliver for First Extra Care Environment

Shackletons Ltd (27-Jan-15)

Surrey based healthcare interior design company, HomeSmiths, partnered with Shackletons to create the first extra care environment from West Kent Housing Association. Called Montgomery Court, the facility offers 62 one and two.....    read full article

Dementia music therapists named runner-up in Care Home Idol 2014

carehome.co.uk (26-Jan-15)

Kiddleydivey from Gerrards Cross in Buckinghamshire has been named runner-up in Care Home Idol 2014. The performers, which specialise in music therapy for people with dementia, won the title of runner-up, with their interactive.....    read full article

Berkshire care home wins Care Home Idol 2014

carehome.co.uk (23-Jan-15)

Langley Haven care home has won Care Home Idol 2014. The residents of Langley Haven care home in Slough, battled against numerous other care homes in the UK, to win the talent contest with their rendition.....    read full article

Oldest Choir in the World named runner-up in Care Home Idol 2014

carehome.co.uk (21-Jan-15)

The Oldest Choir in the World has won runner-up in this year’s Care Home Idol contest. The singing pensioners from St John’s House care home in Kirk Hammerton, York, which have been officially named by the.....    read full article

Merseyside singer wins Care Home Idol 2014

carehome.co.uk (21-Jan-15)

Linda Pelling from Merseyside has won this year’s Care Home Idol contest. The care home entertainer, from South Wirral, won the competition with her medley of songs which included ‘Wonderful World’ and ‘Long.....    read full article

Exceptional Care Contracts Exceptional Furniture

Shackletons Ltd (16-Jan-15)

Award Winning Care Group, Milford Care chose Shackletons to transform a former hotel interior into a comprehensive care home interior for the Group’s newest Care Home, Ashbourne Lodge in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Shackletons were.....    read full article

DC Care to attend Bournemouth Care Show

DC Care Property Agents (15-Jan-15)

Andy Sandel, DC Care’s Southern Region Business Appraiser, will be present at the upcoming Care Show, taking place at the Bournemouth International Centre. 2014 saw a healthy number of completed sales for DC Care in a variety of.....    read full article

Open Day of New Showrooms - Thursday 26th Feb 2015

Hayden Contract Furnishings Ltd (14-Jan-15)

We are excited to be holding an open day of our new showrooms where you can view many of our products at your leisure. Come along to see us on Thursday 26th February from 2pm, drinks and nibbles will be served. Please contact.....    read full article

Latest 3D Visuals for Shunde Project

DWA Architects Ltd (13-Jan-15)

We wanted to share the latest CAD visuals for the Foshan Shunde Shanqi Jiayuan Care Home, Shunde, Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. These visuals express the latest design, which has now started on site. To view more.....    read full article

Freeths invited to present at the 3rd Sector Awards 2014

Freeths L L P (12-Jan-15)

Freeths LLP were absolutely delighted to have been invited to present the “Contribution to Sector Development Award’ at last years 3rd Sector Award Ceremony. This award recognises developed models of care or research assisting to.....    read full article

DC Care Sells Oakland Nursing Home

DC Care Property Agents (09-Jan-15)

DC Care is delighted to announce the completion of the sale of Oakland Care Ltd (In Administration). The home, Oakland Nursing Home, is registered for 27 and is located in the coastal town of Whitby in North Yorkshire. The home.....    read full article

Care Roadshows Return for 2015

Broadway Events Ltd (08-Jan-15)

In 2014 Care Roadshows brought a host of suppliers with the latest products and services specifically for the care sector to six regions across the UK. The events not only allowed care professionals to talk face to face with providers.....    read full article

The Gold Standards Framework Centre Autumn Newsletter 2014

Gold Standards Framework Centre (05-Jan-15)

The GSF update bulletin for all end of life care leads, GSF facilitators, commissioners and others involved in end of life care. GSF Care Homes Celebration Event at Westminster and New Flexible Ways to Train Celebrating.....    read full article

GSF Newsletter

Gold Standards Framework Centre (05-Jan-15)

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Skillsoft announces release of Food Allergy Awareness elearning for the UK

Skillsoft UK Ltd (19-Dec-14)

Skillsoft, the international learning solutions provider, reinforces today its position in the compliance space by announcing the release of a new tablet-ready Food Allergy Awareness course for the UK. The new UK course adds to the.....    read full article

Milestones Trust achieves breakthrough with the BlueBell radio staff attack

Call Systems Technology (18-Dec-14)

CUSTOMER Milestones Trust is a charity that supports people with learning disabilities, mental health needs and dementia. One of their care homes, Mayo House, in Yate, is a residential home tailored to the needs of residents with.....    read full article

Monkbar hotel extension to be complete in time for Christmas

DWA Architects Ltd (10-Dec-14)

DWA Architects have designed and managed the extension to Monkbar hotel which provides 26 additional bedrooms plus function/meeting rooms. We are pleased to say that the project is on track to be complete in time for Christmas! This.....    read full article

Liverpool Nursing Home Acquired by Local Operator

DC Care Property Agents (10-Dec-14)

DC Care received instructions from the administrators Begbies-Traynor to market Brooklands Nursing Home in Liverpool. The home was sold to Mark Gilbert of Dovehaven Care Group, to expand on their existing portfolio of high quality.....    read full article

EDGE Services Company Director is a Finalist at the Independent Specialist

Edge Services (09-Dec-14)

EDGE Services are thrilled to announce that our Director; Kate Lovett is a finalist in the ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ category at healthcare expert LaingBuisson’s Independent Specialist Care Awards 2015. The finalists have been.....    read full article